Hello dave, theres no alternator on the engine, shes an old girl with a dynamo. havent had much time recently to have a good play around, took it out today taking some rubbish down the tip. think a might take it to work with me tomorrow as well.

Hello dave, hope the knees feelin better. got the starter sorted. but the batteries are still loosing charge. still useable for what i use it for not as if its me everyday transport. shouldnt be long and you'll be back out on the roads again.

Cheers G-Man, realised that when a wuz paintin it. got worse things than that to sort first. Nice landies everyone.

1964 2.25 diesel.

its a 2.25 doozil mate.

Jeez Dave you must have some Driveway? Managed to get spongebob on the road on sunday went for a drive down the sea front, then burnt out the starter solenoid yesterday! I already have a spare one to go on so al be busy on me day off! going to replace the two six volt batteres with a single 12v...

Ah Art-le-pool! not too far away then. do you get out in yer series land rovers much?

Hello big dave, I'm located in south shields, near newcastle. How bout yerself?

Back in the day when I had just passed me test, i had a clio with quite alot of modifications (larger wheels, lowered, exhaust, Bodykit, Performance filter etc)and to be honest i diddnt declare any of them, Silly of me when I look back as as careful as i was to not have an accident there are...

Tell me bout it mate! my MOT is up in late october so just keepin it goin for now then when it fails its MOT I'll have plenty of time to get down and dirty with it! If only i the daily driver (rover 600ti) would stop costin money I would be alot further with it.

No problem Pobby, glad it helps. Shame you dont live a bit closer you could of had the rear part of the filler neck as i dont need it for mine, then you would just need to cut the opening for it.

Hello Pobby, The underseat tanks are the sme for the 88 and the 109. I have just fitted a new one to my 109. I have traken some pictures to help you decide which route to go. This one is of the old tank removed has the filler tube and breater tube to the rear which passes through two holes...

Fitted full length hard top a bought off ebay. looks the biz!

Go for it!

No problem L&D, I had done exactly the same! was waitin for days and thinkin cant possibly take this long to update the picture, checked me profile and there it was a massive pic of the landy. Am just waiting for floor plates for mine then al be out and about. Will have to have a blast with the...

your piccie is there!!!! I done the same, you have set it as your profile picture not your avatar. When people view your profile its there, try it click on your name! looking good!!!! Spongebob

the best one i saw was 'fat birds are harder to kidnap' still chuckle when i think about it!

Did you manage yourself? or did you get to the point where you gave up and gave someone else the pleasure? Glad its sorted.

So what your saying in essence is? me an the kids in the front and our lass and the dog in the back. result!

Hello All, Hows things. I'm thinking of replacing the truck cab on spongebob for a full hard top. I want to fit rear bench seats. Whats the law regarding these seats? I want to fit seatbelts (lapstraps) but am i allowed to carry passengers in this manner? Its a 1964, 109 if that makes any...